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Oaken: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 20 in 2025. Its best rank was #4,198 in 2019.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #4,198 in 2019; #4,997 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Oaken in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,997 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2019, at #4,198.
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Oaken: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 20 boys in 2025. Peak: #4,198 in 2019 · most boys in one year: 25 (2019).
In 2025, 20 US boys were named Oaken, making it the 4,997th most common boys’ name of the year, up 7 places from #5,004 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 20 boys named Oaken in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #4,198, reached in 2019. That year also had the most boys given the name: 25. For comparison, it was #8,524 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Oaken in 13 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2013 with 5 babies. In all, 184 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 99 babies named Oaken.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 165 US boys were named Oaken; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 25. In 2025 that was about 1 in 85,404 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
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Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).